Description
Best 45HCAT605 Mortise Case Only
BEST 45HCAT605 Mortise Case Only is a Grade 1 dormitory mortise lock body that combines strength and versatility in a bright brass finish. Designed for commercial applications, this heavy-duty lock is engineered to withstand high traffic while ensuring security and free egress. Its robust construction features a solid one-piece stainless steel latch that increases surface contact with the strike by 50%, enhancing both strength and security. The 45H series offers reliable performance with a smooth operation, thanks to the roller bearing hub mechanism. Crafted from 0.095″ cold-rolled steel with a corrosion-resistant coating, this lock body promises longevity and durability. The precision-engineered latch curve minimizes wear on the strike, contributing to an extended cycle life. Installation is made easy with the field-reversible latch that allows for 180-degree handing changes without needing to open the case. Additionally, the self-aligning trim simplifies the installation process, ensuring quick and accurate fitting. With a bolt projection of 3/4″ for the latch and a 1″ deadbolt, the BEST 45HCAT605 is versatile and aesthetically compatible with various architectural styles. Built for the professional who demands both functionality and dependability, this mortise lock body is a smart choice for any commercial setting.
Mortise Case Only
Grade 1 Dormitory Mortise Lockbody Only, Bright Brass Finish, Field Reversible
The BEST 40H Series Mortise Lock has advanced features, improved functionality and unique versatility. This durable mortise lock is reliable and flexible in any commercial or industrial setting. Heavy duty in both protection and performance, the 40H is the ideal security solution when strength and dependability are required. Free egress and overall security are never compromised. All the while, the 40H Series remains a low maintenance product that is easy to reconfigure and install.
Mortise locks and deadbolts delivering exceptional strength, security, and durability.
With precision-engineered components and robust design features, BEST’s 45H mortise lock series is ideal for high traffic applications. Installation is quicker and easier thanks to carefully designed features that simplify handing changes, alignment, and assembly.
- Superior strength and security. A solid one-piece stainless steel latch that provides 50% more surface contact with the strike to make the lock stronger and more secure.
- Reliable performance. The45H series locks deliver smooth, wear-resistant operationvia a roller bearing hub mechanism,
- Premium materials. Featuring a case,cover, and armored frontmanufactured from 0.095″ cold rolled steel with a corrosion-resistant coating.
- Varied aesthetics. The 45H series is visually compatible with different architectural styles and aesthetics due to itswide variety of lever styles and trims.
- Enhanced durability. The precision-engineered curve on the latch reduces wear to the strike andenhances cycle life.
- Easy to install. The reversible latch rotates 180 degrees, enabling easy handing changes without opening the 45H series case. The self-aligning trim makes installation easy, fast and accurate.
Attributes
Manufacturer surcharge: 7.0%
Ansi Function: F13 – Dormitory
Application: Lock Body Only
Baa Qualified: Yes
Base Series: 45H
Bolt Projection: 3/4″ Latch, 1″ Deadbolt
Burglar Rated: No
Commercial Residential: Commercial
Country of origin: USA
Cylinder Type: Lock Body Only
Door Thickness: 1-3/4″
Dust Box: Plastic
Finish: 605/US3
Fire Rated: 3 Hours {A}
Fire Rating: 3 Hours {A}
Function: T-Dormitory
Grade: Grade 1
Handing: Field Reversible
Installation: Commercial
Limited Warranty: Limited Lifetime
Lock Face Size: 8″ x 1-1/4″
Origin: USA
Pack Height: 3″
Pack Height 2: 12.25″
Pack Length: 11.5″
Pack Length 2: 12.75″
Pack Qty: 1
Pack Volume: 336.38 in³
Pack Volume 2: 1639.97 in³
Pack Width: 9.75″
Pack Width 2: 10.5″
Product Height: 3″
Product Length: 11.5″
Product Width: 9.75″
Screws: Wood/Machine Screws
Series: 45H Series Mortise Locks
Ship Weight: 6.4 lbs.
Std Strike Height: 4-7/8″
Std Strike Number: 40HST1
Std Strike Type: ANSI Curved Lip Strike
Std Strike Width: 1-1/4″
Subtype: Mortise Lock
Type: Locks, Cylinders, Cores, Keyblanks
Unit of Measure: Each
Unit of Measure 2: Case
Unit of Measure 2 Qty: 4
Resources
- 40H Mortise Decorative Levers
- 40H Series Catalog
- 40H Series Frequently Asked Questions
- 40H Series Sell Sheet
- 40H Series Service Manual
- 40H Series Video
- 40H Visual Indicator Thumb Turn Installation Instructions
- 45H Series Mortise Hook Spindles Installation Instructions
- 45H Series Mortise Locks Cut Sheet
- 45H and 47H Mortise Locks – French Drilling/Installation Instructions
- 45H and 47H Mortise Locks – Spanish Drilling/Installation Instructions
- 45H and 47H Mortise Locks Drilling/Installation Instructions
- 45H and 47H Mortise Locks French Installation Instructions
- 45H and 47H Mortise Locks Installation Instructions
- 45H and 47H Mortise Locks Spanish Installation Instructions
- Agion Antimicrobial Finish for Healthier Door Hardware Flyer
- Dormakaba Antimicrobial Protected Door Hardware Brochure
- Video: 40H Mortise Lock Installation






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